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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
Vocabulary

Morbidly sexy meaning?

What does the sentence "she's morbidly sexy" means? Does it mean that she's really hot, or that she's sad and depressed and it makes her look sexy?
  

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This means she's **** but in an unpleasant way, for example, a female vampire, zombie, or ghost.

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  • This means she's **** but in an unpleasant way, for example, a female vampire, zombie, or ghost.
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This means she's **** but in an unpleasant way, for example, a female vampire, zombie, or ghost.
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Are you sure about that? I heard this on a movie. A stripper had just quit and her boss commented to someone else: what a shame, she was morbidly ****. And there was no reference to zombies.
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How it can have any kind of **** meaning is beyond me.

From World English Dictionary -

morbid

— adj
1. having an unusual interest in death or unpleasant events
2. gruesome
3. relating to or characterized by disease; pathologic: a morbid growth
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In the context of a stripper quitting, the meaning would depend on a number of things: what did she look like, why did she quit, what was her relationship with her boss, was he upset about her quitting, who was the boss saying this to, etc. Without further context, it seems like the quitting was like a slap in the face to the boss, and so he says this questionable thing about her, admitting to
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Another possibility is that he may not have understood the meaning of the word correctly. Strip-club owners are not known for their wide vocabulary.

Clive
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